indoor

adjective

in·​door ˈin-ˈdȯr 

1

: of or relating to the interior of a building

2

: living, located, or carried on within a building

an indoor sport

Examples of indoor in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

If finding indoor shelter is not an option: Avoid open fields, the top of a hill, or a ridge top. —Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 17 Mar. 2025

Its indoor garage transports a 25-foot tender, and there are other openings near the stern that expand the rear beach club and spa. —Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 17 Mar. 2025

There is outdoor seating as well as indoor seating, and a bar in each area. —Miami Herald Staff, Miami Herald, 17 Mar. 2025

This indoor season at USC, Brackins has earned a spot on the Bowerman Watch List, a prestigious award earned by the top collegiate athletes. Rock Bridge alum and Florida State junior Tyra Wilson represented the Seminoles in the women’s 4x400 relay. —Jacob Louraine, Kansas City Star, 16 Mar. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1711, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Phrases Containing indoor

• indoor plumbing

Rhymes for indoor

• abhor
• abor
• adore
• afore
• ardour
• ashore
• backdoor
• before
• bookstore
• candour
• centaur
• claymore

Kids Definition

indoor

adjective

in·​door ˌin-ˌdō(ə)r 

-ˌdȯ(ə)r

1

: of or relating to the interior of a building

2

: done, living, used, or belonging within a building

an indoor sport